Mechanic Settlement, New Brunswick

Mechanic Settlement is a community in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Its population is approximately 100. It is beside Fundy National Park on Route 114.

Mechanic Settlement is located in New Brunswick
Mechanic Settlement
Mechanic Settlement
Location of Mechanic Settlement in New Brunswick

History edit

It was founded in 1843 by a group of mechanics and laborers from Saint John, New Brunswick.[1]

It had a post office, from 1853 to 1928.

In November 2010, the community received more than 291mm of rain.[2]

Notable people edit

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References edit

  1. ^ "Mechanic Settlement". Where is Home? New Brunswick Communities Past and Present. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Retrieved 9 November 2010.
  2. ^ "N.S. floods prompt state of emergency". CBC.ca. November 8, 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.

45°44′N 65°12′W / 45.733°N 65.200°W / 45.733; -65.200